PAPERS OF MIRABEAU BuoNAPARTE LAifAR
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April, they are of a satisfactory character & promise a consumatiou of the proposed treaty with the U. S. It will not do to send Green to England neither the Senate, or country will ratify it. I will write often
Yours truly and Sincerely
J. S. Mayfield
[ Addressed]
[Endorsed] Hon Jas. Mayfield 5th l\Iay 1841 Official &c
To His Excellency
Mirabeau B. Lamar
City of Austin
No. 2019
1841 May 6, JOHN F. TORREY, HOUSTO~, [TEXAS] TO l\I[IRA- BEAUJ B[UONAPARTEJ LAMAR, AUS'rIN, 'l'EXAS Requesting payment for a pair of spectacles. A. L. S. 1 p. No. 2020 1841 May 8, W[ILLIA~f] H. SANDUSKY, EXECUTIVE DEPART- 1\IENT, AUSTIN, [TEXAS] TO [MIRABEAU BUONA- PARTE LAMAR, AUSTIN, [TEXAS] Application for appointment to a position away from Austin for a few months, e. g., on the expedition for suneying the Texas harbors. A. N. S. 1 p. No. 2021 1841 May 15, JOHN N. SEGUIN AND OTHERS, SAN ANTONIO DE BEXAR, [TEXAS] TO M[IRABEAUJ B[UONAPARTE] LAMAR, [SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS] Invitation to a ball, at a date to be designated by Lamar. L. S. 1 p. No. 2022 1841 May 15, J. H. STARR, NACOGDOCHES, ['fEXASJ, 'rO M. B. LAMAR, AUSTIN, ['rEXAs1~ 0 Nacogdoches May 15th 1841 My dear General Having occasion a few days since to pay some duties to the Custom House Officer I was surprised to learn that they were com- puted by him at the rate fixed by the Act of 1840 instead of that stated in the Act of the last Congress, 67 and on enquiry I was told by the officer that no instructions had been received requiring the collector of this District to enforce the provisions of the last mentioned Act- Upoq this subject I should have addressed the Hon Sec. of the Treas'y
"A. L. S. • 1 See Gammel, H. P. N., Laws of Texa;i, II, 576.
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